The Gut of Canso : which divides ... cables distance

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The Gut of Canso
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Item Information

Title:
The Gut of Canso : which divides ... cables distance
Creator:
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824
Date:
1776
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Nautical charts--Nova Scotia--Canso, Strait of--Early works to 1800
Nautical charts--Nova Scotia--Early works to 1800
Coasts--Nova Scotia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Nova Scotia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Canso, Strait of (N.S.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:
Canada > Canso, Strait of
Extent:
1 chart ; 55 x 149 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[London] : Pubd. accordg. to Act of Parlt. by J.F.W. Des Barres
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:28,000]
Language:
English
Notes:
Chart of the Strait of Canso, from Cape Argos to Cape Jack on George Bay.
Depths shown by soundings.
Oriented with north toward the upper left.
Appears in the author's Atlantic Neptune. London : J.F.W. Des Barres, 1777-[1781].
Identifier:
06_01_008294
Call #:
G1106.P5 D47 1777
Barcode:
30000003798481